My mind, consider it blown
Published July 9th, 2009 by Barney Desmondhttp://blog.bitquabit.com/2009/06/12/zombie-operating-systems-and-aspnet-mvc/
Good lord, people put up with this crap?
If you’re lazy and hate reading, you can go jump have this takeaway snippet:
And that is why, in 2009, when developing in Microsoft .NET 3.5 for ASP.NET MVC 1.0 on a Windows 7 system, you cannot include:
- /com\d(\..*)?
- /lpt\d(\..*)?
- /con(\..*)?
- /aux(\..*)?
- /prn(\..*)?
- /nul(\..*)?
in any of your routes
On the upside, I guess this means you can get the Windows equivalent of running a bare cat on linux with TYPE CON…